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Fooling the Market? Municipal Yields and Unfunded State Pension Liabilities

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  • Lekniute, Z.
  • Beetsma, R.M.W.J.

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

  • Ponds, Eduard

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

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  • Lekniute, Z. & Beetsma, R.M.W.J. & Ponds, Eduard, 2016. "Fooling the Market? Municipal Yields and Unfunded State Pension Liabilities," Other publications TiSEM 591eb14d-c598-4297-a775-7, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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